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Visual Studio Code C++ Extension April 2021 Update: CUDA C/C++ IntelliSense and Apple Silicon Support

Julia Reid April 15, 2021 Apr 15, 2021 04/15/21

The April 2021 update of the Visual Studio Code C++ extension is now available! This latest release offers brand new features—such as IntelliSense for CUDA C/C++ and native language server support for Apple Silicon— along with a bunch of enhancements and bug fixes. To find out more about all the enhancements, check out our...

C++ Team Blog

Enhanced Productivity with Git in Visual Studio

Pratik Nadagouda April 15, 2021 Apr 15, 2021 04/15/21

We’ve continued to enhance the Git tooling in Visual Studio and are excited to announce some long-awaited updates. We've built functionality that addresses gaps around discoverability, switching repositories, navigation, and more!

Visual Studio Blog

C++ coroutines: Getting rid of our mutex

Raymond Chen April 15, 2021 Apr 15, 2021 04/15/21

We can capture the progress in a single value.

The Old New Thing

MSVC Backend Updates in Visual Studio 2019 version 16.10 Preview 2

Helena Gregg April 14, 2021 Apr 14, 2021 04/14/21

In Visual Studio 2019 version 16.10 Preview 2 we have continued to improve the C++ backend with new features, new and improved optimizations, build throughput improvements, and better security. Here is a brief list of improvements for you to review...

C++ Team Blog

April 28: Top cloud cyber defense tactics for government

Karina Homme April 14, 2021 Apr 14, 2021 04/14/21

Today’s threat landscape continues to grow in complexity, sophistication, and frequency. As advanced attacks emerge, it is critical for government agencies to keep pace with actionable tips and the latest technology to protect your enterprise. We invite you to join us to learn new cloud cyber defense preparation tactics for government.

Azure Government

Azure SDK Release (April 2021)

Azure SDK April 14, 2021 Apr 14, 2021 04/14/21

Azure SDK releases every month. In this post, you'll find this month's highlights and release notes.

Azure SDK Blog

Visual Studio 2019 v16.10 Preview 2 Releases Today

Justin Johnson April 14, 2021 Apr 14, 2021 04/14/21

We are excited to announce the release of Visual Studio v16.10 preview 2. This release continues a theme of developer productivity and convenience. We’ve added C++20 ranges, IntelliSense completions, and new features for testing, Docker, and Git integration!

Visual Studio Blog

Windows Terminal Preview 1.8 Release

Kayla Cinnamon April 14, 2021 Apr 14, 2021 04/14/21

Welcome back to another release of Windows Terminal! This release updates Windows Terminal Preview to version 1.8 and moves Windows Terminal to version 1.7. Both builds can be installed from the Microsoft Store as well as the GitHub releases page. Let's jump into what's new! Settings UI is default in stable The settings UI now ships inside ...

Windows Command Line

The Journey to Accessible Apps

Rachel Kang (SHE/HER) April 14, 2021 Apr 14, 2021 04/14/21

Get started on your journey to developing inclusive apps - start here, with accessibility, today.

Xamarin Blog

AzureFunBytes Episode - Intro to Azure Machine Learning with Henk Boelman!

Jay Gordon April 14, 2021 Apr 14, 2021 04/14/21

As a person who's been in the Ops world for most of his career machine learning and predictive services are still very new to me. An entire world of data analysis is capable of providing greater insight into what customers want, [live chat bots](https://cda.ms/21n), and make decisions. [Is machine learning just one big search on a database?]

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